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to the south. There is no true boundary to define the village, and as such, there is great debate as to what constitutes residence. This is, however, purely theoretical as there is no legal, governmental, or commercial status associated with residence. The debate has given rise to the common
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Local lore tells the story of a preacher slamming his fist on the pulpit proclaiming, "I am adamant that we change the name of this town!" In 1905, residents petitioned the state legislature for a name change to "Adamant."
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The quarries remained an active part of the Vermont granite industry well into the mid-20th century. The small, rural village has no paved roads or traffic lights.
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located at the junction of Haggett, Quarry, Center and Sodom Pond Roads. Founded in 1935, it is the state's oldest
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The village is situated on the town line between Calais to the north and
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Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Vermont
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The village center is the member-owned Adamant Co-op, a
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from its inception prior to the mid-19th century as a
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Adamant was mentioned in the 2000 blockbuster movie
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Perhaps the village's most notable inclusion is the
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